Beasts of the Southern Wild

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - The pint-sized thespian spent the weeks leading up to the Oscars parading in a variety of dresses and hairstyles that showed Wallis' penchant for dressing well, with complete comfort in the spotlight...

theGRIO REPORT - Popular satirical newspaper The Onion, known for its humorous jabs at prominent figures, may have taken it a step too far with a vulgar tweet about 9-year-old Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis...

SLIDESHOW - Young actress Quvenzhané Wallis may not have won the best actress award at the 85th Annual Academy Awards Sunday night, but she definitely won the night, mostly by being adorable, but also because of her outsized talent...

theGRIO's 100: Quvenzhané Wallis received an Oscar nomination for her leading role in 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' making her the youngest performer to ever be nominated in the leading actress category...